
Fred Roberts
Republican | Texas
Candidate Profile
Leans Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Fred Roberts
Party
Republican
Election Year
2022
Election
Primary
Race
State Rep., Dist. 85
Incumbent
No
EDUCATION
National Association of Corriosion Eng / SWTSU, Houston, Pract Lic, 1990
TDI - MGA-Gen Lic- H&l, Lic 41 States, 1993
WORK & MILITARY
Candidate did not provide
AFFILIATIONS
Southern Baptist, Rotary, lions,, Prayer - Visit Hospital
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
Large School District PISD, 28
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
Candidate did not provide
Race
ENDORSEMENTS
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (1)
U S Marshal ret Gary Blankenship, Emory Gadd Sagemont Church etc.........
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (0)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (4)
Charlie Geren (2008)
Jim Pitts (2008)
Todd Smith (2008)
Tommy Merritt (2008)
LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (1)
Texas Parent PAC (2021)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (1)
Texas Parent PAC (2008)
OTHER INFORMATION
QUESTIONNAIRE
RIGHT TO LIFE
Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?
None
Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?
None
Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should not receive funds from federal, state, or local governments (including Title X grants).
Strongly Agree
Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should not receive funds from federal, state, or local governments (including Title X grants).
Strongly Agree
I support 'aid in dying' laws which legalize assisted suicide and euthanasia.
Strongly Disagree
I support 'aid in dying' laws which legalize assisted suicide and euthanasia.
Strongly Disagree
ECONOMY
What changes, if any, should be made to the tax code?
Property relief
What changes, if any, should be made to the tax code?
Property relief
What government spending would you reduce in order to balance the budget?
boondoogle relief programs, slow down payments to outside countries
What government spending would you reduce in order to balance the budget?
boondoogle relief programs, slow down payments to outside countries
Taxpayer-funded public education should be guaranteed through college.
Disagree
Taxpayer-funded public education should be guaranteed through college.
Disagree
RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
Individuals and businesses should be required to provide services even if it would violate their moral and/or religious beliefs.
Strongly Disagree
Individuals and businesses should be required to provide services even if it would violate their moral and/or religious beliefs.
Strongly Disagree
Under what circumstances can government close churches?
Promotion of direct violence to a individual
Under what circumstances can government close churches?
Promotion of direct violence to a individual
HEALTHCARE
What most closely matches your view on healthcare: A) Healthcare for all should be guaranteed and funded by the government with no private healthcare option. (includes "universal healthcare," "medicare for all," etc.) B) Healthcare insurance funded by the government should be available for all who want it, along with private healthcare options. C) Medicaid and Medicare should remain available, but no other taxpayer-funded programs are necessary. D)Tax-payer funded health care should be abolished in all forms, and Medicaid and Medicare should be de-funded.
C
What most closely matches your view on healthcare: A) Healthcare for all should be guaranteed and funded by the government with no private healthcare option. (includes "universal healthcare," "medicare for all," etc.) B) Healthcare insurance funded by the government should be available for all who want it, along with private healthcare options. C) Medicaid and Medicare should remain available, but no other taxpayer-funded programs are necessary. D)Tax-payer funded health care should be abolished in all forms, and Medicaid and Medicare should be de-funded.
C
Under what circumstances (if any) should a government, school, or employer be allowed to require vaccinations?
none
Under what circumstances (if any) should a government, school, or employer be allowed to require vaccinations?
none
NATIONAL SECURITY
What should the United States do to help eradicate the threat of Islamic terrorism?
Stand with Israel, not support terrorism
What should the United States do to help eradicate the threat of Islamic terrorism?
Stand with Israel, not support terrorism
I support the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement to pressure Israel to withdraw from occupied territories, remove the separation barrier in the West Bank, allow full equality for Arab-Palestinian citizens of Israel, and promote the rights of Palestinian refugees.
Choose not to answer
Not sure of question
I support the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement to pressure Israel to withdraw from occupied territories, remove the separation barrier in the West Bank, allow full equality for Arab-Palestinian citizens of Israel, and promote the rights of Palestinian refugees.
Choose not to answer
Not sure of question
IMMIGRATION
The U.S. should do more to physically secure the southern border.
Strongly Agree
The U.S. should do more to physically secure the southern border.
Strongly Agree
Who should be allowed to immigrate to the U.S. and under what circumstances?
The current laws on the books. Enforce
Who should be allowed to immigrate to the U.S. and under what circumstances?
The current laws on the books. Enforce
VALUES
Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which is necessary for our system of limited government.
Strongly Agree
Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which is necessary for our system of limited government.
Strongly Agree
I support adding gender identity as a specially protected class in non-discrimination laws.
Disagree
I support adding gender identity as a specially protected class in non-discrimination laws.
Disagree
I agree with Critical Race Theory (CRT) which asserts that the institutions in the United States are fundamentally racist.
Strongly Disagree
I agree with Critical Race Theory (CRT) which asserts that the institutions in the United States are fundamentally racist.
Strongly Disagree
Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
Born Again Christian. My moral compass - 1. God 2. Family 3. Church 4. Work 5. Fun
Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
Born Again Christian. My moral compass - 1. God 2. Family 3. Church 4. Work 5. Fun
ELECTIONS AND VOTING
People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Disagree
People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Disagree
What laws would you propose to change present voting practices?
I like a standard method of voter id
What laws would you propose to change present voting practices?
I like a standard method of voter id
EQUALITY
Is racism a threat to domestic security in the United States? Why or why not?
no, but the media is selling it
Is racism a threat to domestic security in the United States? Why or why not?
no, but the media is selling it
Reparations should be given to people on the basis of race.
Strongly Disagree
Reparations should be given to people on the basis of race.
Strongly Disagree
ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
Which comes closest to your view? A) Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy. B) Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost.
A
Which comes closest to your view? A) Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy. B) Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost.
A
I support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources.
Agree
I support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources.
Agree
ABOUT YOU
What do you think is the general purpose of government?
limited control and oversite
What do you think is the general purpose of government?
limited control and oversite
When you consider your views on a wide range of issues from economic and social matters to foreign policy and religious liberty, which of the following best describes you overall?
Very Conservative
When you consider your views on a wide range of issues from economic and social matters to foreign policy and religious liberty, which of the following best describes you overall?
Very Conservative
Please provide publicly available information, including interviews and media reports, validating your answer to the previous question (other than your website).
Previous voting record
Please provide publicly available information, including interviews and media reports, validating your answer to the previous question (other than your website).
Previous voting record
Have you ever been convicted of a felony or been penalized in either civil or criminal court for sexual misconduct? If so, please explain.
no
Have you ever been convicted of a felony or been penalized in either civil or criminal court for sexual misconduct? If so, please explain.
no
What else would you like voters to know about you, including your legislative priorities?
I know the difference from right and wrong and always refer back to my moral compass
What else would you like voters to know about you, including your legislative priorities?
I know the difference from right and wrong and always refer back to my moral compass
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY
Police officers should be personally immune from prosecution for conduct consistent with departmental policy (qualified immunity) while on duty.
Strongly Agree
I support redirecting funds from police departments to mental health and community programs.
Disagree
I believe we must find money for mental health but not take from law enforcement
Police officers should be personally immune from prosecution for conduct consistent with departmental policy (qualified immunity) while on duty.
Strongly Agree
I support redirecting funds from police departments to mental health and community programs.
Disagree
I believe we must find money for mental health but not take from law enforcement
2ND AMENDMENT
What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?
follow 2nd amendment
Victims of gun violence should be able to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers.
Neutral
What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?
follow 2nd amendment
Victims of gun violence should be able to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers.
Neutral
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